Members of Missouri HOSA participated in HOSA’s 49th Annual International Leadership Conference (ILC) on June 17-20, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana while celebrating its historic 50th Anniversary! Over 15,000 health science students, advisors, government and private sector leaders, judges, family, and guests gathered at the Indianapolis Convention Center to compete, learn, network, and celebrate HOSA’s 49th Annual ILC and 50thAnniversary with members from across the United States, Canada, American Samoa, Korea, China, Vietnam, Puerto Rico, and Turkey. Delegates took advantage of four exciting general sessions, seven recognition receptions, an exhilarating keynote speaker, 150 educational symposiums, and over 175 exhibits from companies, universities, and nonprofit organizations!